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Musée Sainte-Croix
Poitiers’ main fine arts and archaeology museum, known for Gallo-Roman finds, medieval sculpture, and modern art collections. A strong all-round museum for understanding the city’s history and culture
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 15 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
96 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from La Souterraine to Poitiers is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from La Souterraine to Poitiers will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Of the 1 trains that leave La Souterraine for Poitiers on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 96 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Souterraine to Poitiers among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $37.
Distance: 59 miles (96 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$40 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 32m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Poitiers take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 2m.
Tickets start at around $40 (€33) compared to roughly $22 (€18) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-18.13 (€-14.84). The journey takes 3h 2m versus 1h 37m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for La Souterraine to Poitiers trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:24 PM La Souterraine | 3h15 | 3:39 PM Poitiers | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from La Souterraine to Poitiers run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 18:34. The fastest train covers the 59 miles (96 km) distance in 2h 44m.
Distance 59 miles (96 km) |
Average train duration 3h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 44m |
First train 4:50 AM |
Last train 6:34 PM |
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Poitiers’ main fine arts and archaeology museum, known for Gallo-Roman finds, medieval sculpture, and modern art collections. A strong all-round museum for understanding the city’s history and culture
Poitiers’ signature Romanesque church, famous for its richly sculpted west façade and central role in the city’s heritage. A true icon and the top historic sight in town
A large Gothic cathedral with notable stained glass and a striking interior. One of the city’s essential monuments and a major stop for architecture lovers
Poitiers’ best-known urban park, popular for walks, gardens, viewpoints, and relaxed time away from the denser historic streets
The historic upper town, where many of Poitiers’ key monuments, medieval streets, and small squares are concentrated
A central square in the historic core, surrounded by major monuments and useful as a starting point for walking through Poitiers’ old town
A traditional Poitou green vegetable terrine made with chard, spinach, sorrel, herbs, and often eggs. It is a regional staple served cold or warm.
A famous butter-rich shortbread biscuit from Poitou, traditionally broken by hand and shared at family gatherings and local celebrations.
A distinctive Poitou cheesecake made with fresh goat or cow cheese and a dark baked top. It is one of the region’s best-known desserts.
A popular contemporary French restaurant known for creative seasonal dishes, careful technique, and an intimate city-center setting.
An established Poitiers address for modern French cooking with polished presentation and a comfortable, upscale dining room.
A well-known restaurant in central Poitiers set in a striking historic former chapel, offering refined French cuisine in an elegant atmosphere.
Generally moderate by French standards: cafés and casual meals are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more in peak periods.
Service is usually included. Leaving small change or rounding up is appreciated; about 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up, but tipping is not mandatory.
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Gare de Poitiers, Poitiers -> Centre-Ville, Poitiers
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Souterraine to Poitiers by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Poitiers, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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